I have noticed that Upwork flipping is becoming more prevalent. Basically people get jobs on Upwork, then go to Fiverr and outsource the work and pocket the difference. This does not seem ethical to me as one is basically acting as an agency under the guise of a freelancer, positioning as a middle man while not necessarily adding value. Is there value being added by these people, is it ethical?
The proponents of this seem to argue that as long as they get the job done and client is happy, that they have added value regardless or the means... thoughts?
The proponents of this seem to argue that as long as they get the job done and client is happy, that they have added value regardless or the means... thoughts?
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